The Life & Akathist of the Holy Hieromartyr Macarius of Kiev (Ebook & Audiobook Bundle)

Description

A Shepherd’s Ultimate Sacrifice: The Life of St. Macarius of Kiev

Step into the dramatic history of the 15th-century Orthodox Church. In a time of immense pressure and the constant threat of raids, a holy hierarch stood as a beacon of Faith for his people. The Holy Hieromartyr Macarius, Metropolitan of Kiev, was a true shepherd, ready to lay down his very life for his flock. This account is not just a historical record—it is a testament to the courage, love, and unwavering Faith that defines a true servant of Christ.

Inside this Digital Bundle:

• The Passion of St. Macarius of Kiev: An original, soul-stirring English translation of the saint’s life and martyrdom, based on the 19th-century work by Archbishop Philaret of Chernigov.
• The Akathist Hymn to St. Macarius: A powerful hymn of praise and intercession, translated directly from the original Slavonic by our brotherhood.
• Monastic MP3 Audiobook: Recorded within the peace of the monastery, this spoken-word audio includes an 8-minute reading of the Saint’s Passion and a 25-minute reverent reading of the Akathist.

Three Formats Included for One Price:

• High-Quality MP3 Audiobook: Recorded with a sober, prayerful tone, perfect for listening during your daily rule or travels.
• Vibrant PDF Ebook (18 pages): Designed for an immersive experience with full-colour graphics and elegant borders, ideal for printing or tablet reading.
• Clean, Reflowable EPUB: Perfect for any e-reader or mobile device, allowing for effortless reading on the go.

Digital Delivery & Helpful Tips

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• Safe Storage: Once downloaded, please store these files in a secure folder on your device. Since these are DRM-free, you have lifetime ownership of these files.
• Kindle/E-Reader Support: Our EPUB file is fully compatible with Kindle, Kobo, and Apple Books. For Kindle users, we recommend the “Send to Kindle” tool for a seamless transfer.

Your purchase of this bundle is an offering that directly supports the ongoing translation and publishing work of The Sacred Monastery of St. John of the Ladder. Thank you for your support and prayers.